Buffalo Chicken Sliders
Ingredients
| 4 (8 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts | ||
| 2 tbs olive oil | ||
| kosher salt and black pepper to taste | ||
| 1 cup Frank's hot sauce | ||
| 1/2 cup butter, melted | ||
| 16 slider buns | ||
| lettuce leaves and dill pickle slices | ||
| 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and chopped | ||
| 1 tbs fresh lemon juice | ||
| 3/4 cup bottled chunky blue cheese dressing |
These delicious sliders are topped with a wonderful avocado blue cheese sauce along with lettuce and dill pickle slices.
Directions:
- Place chicken breasts between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and using a meat mallet or heavy pan flatten to about 1/2 inch thick.
- Brush evenly with olive oil, then season both sides with salt and pepper.
- Cut each breast into 4 equal pieces.
- In a large bowl, stir together the hot sauce and butter. Reserve 1/4 of the sauce mixture for basting.
- Add chicken to the bowl, turning to coat with remaining sauce mixture. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes.
- Spray a grill rack with nonstick grilling spray. Heat grill using high heat.
- Remove chicken for marinade, discarding marinade.
- Grill chicken over high heat for about 3-4 minutes per side or until cooked through.
- Brush with reserved basting sauce mixture.
- To make the avocado blue cheese sauce, in a small bowl, place the avocado and lemon juice and mash with a fork or potato masher. Stir in the blue cheese dressing.
- Place the chicken pieces on the 16 slider buns, top with the avocado blue cheese sauce then add lettuce and pickle slices.
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